Communication and Media Studies at University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 178 graduates a year
University of North Florida graduates in communication and media studies earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of North Florida Compares for Communication and Media Studies
All 660 colleges reporting communication and media studies earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $114,266 | $116,210 | #1 | $53,022 |
| 2 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $93,541 | $91,903 | #2 | $52,210 |
| 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $88,463 | $84,198 | #4 | $62,182 |
| 4 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $84,206 | $76,622 | #11 | $51,720 |
| 5 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $83,586 | $73,606 | #15 | $55,162 |
| 6 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $81,497 | $82,883 | #7 | $52,294 |
| 7 | Boston University Boston, MA | $80,306 | $70,718 | #30 | $47,349 |
| 8 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $80,191 | $70,617 | #31 | $47,465 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $80,191 | $70,617 | #32 | $47,465 |
| 10 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $79,648 | $83,980 | #5 | $50,556 |
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| 321 | Canisius University Buffalo, NY | $54,529 | $51,900 | #408 | $35,264 |
| 322 | University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | $54,433 | $56,731 | #249 | $28,547 |
| 323 | Allegheny College Meadville, PA | $54,366 | $55,291 | #303 | $31,994 |
| 324 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $54,360 | $57,859 | #221 | $36,842 |
| 325 | University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC | $54,315 | $58,288 | #212 | $36,695 |
| 326 | Albion College Albion, MI | $54,300 | $57,253 | #235 | $39,209 |
| 327 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT | $54,300 | $59,314 | #180 | $34,377 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Florida communication and media studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,842 one year after graduating and $54,360 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Florida rank for communication and media studies?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for communication and media studies graduates, University of North Florida ranks #324 by median pay four years after graduation, and #221 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication and media studies at University of North Florida worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for communication and media studies ($56,359), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.